pymol script pdb to png

Question

[sajidiqbalpml]

Hi there, I have 100 of pdb files in a folder and want to convert them into images one by one by running a script in pymol. any suggestions or tutorial available? Thanks

Answer 1

[Ram]

Here's a pointer to a resource with everything you need: http://pymol.sourceforge.net/newman/user/S0210start_cmds.html

I'd call special attention to:

1. Creating .pml script files
2. tweaking the default render settings to a configuration you'd prefer
3. Writing to PNG using the png command